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" Her pure and eloquent blood Spoke in her cheeks, and so distinctly wrought, That one might almost say her body thought. "
The prose works of Robert Burns - Page 496
by Robert Burns - 1816 - 705 pages
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The novels of Henry Fielding ... complete in one volume. To which is ...

Henry Fielding - 1821 - 850 pages
...no vermilion could equal it. Then one might indeed cry out with the celebrated Dr Donne, - — Her pure and eloquent blood Spoke in her cheeks, and so distinctly wrought, That one might almost say her body thought. Her neck was long, and finely turned : and here, if I was not afraid...
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An Autumn Near the Rhine; Or Sketches of Courts, Society, and Scenery in ...

Charles Edward Dodd - 1821 - 614 pages
...of that transparent lustre of our countrywomen, which Doctor Donne's beautiful lines suit:— " The pure and eloquent blood Spoke in her cheeks, and so distinctly wrought, That one might almost say her body thought." I should not say, that striking personal charms were in general...
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A Guide to the Town, Abbey and Antiquities of Bury St. Edmunds: With Brief ...

J. Deck - 1821 - 188 pages
...a duel. A mural mo114 nument, in the chancel, commemorates the lady, of wh'om Dr. Donne said, " Her pure and eloquent blood Spoke in her cheeks, and so distinctly wrought, That oue might almost say her body thought." On this tahlet, a female figure is represented, with her head...
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The British Essayists: Spectator

James Ferguson - 1823 - 450 pages
...is this lady, and how unlike is a Pict. to that description Dr. Donne gives of his mistress? - Her pure and eloquent blood Spoke in her cheeks, and so...wrought, That one would almost say her body thought.' ADVERTISEMENT. A young gentlewoman of about nineteen years of age (bred in the family of a person of...
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The British Essayists: With Prefaces Biographical, Historical ..., Volumes 5-6

Lionel Thomas Berguer - 1823 - 632 pages
...like is this lady, and how unlike is a Pict, to that description Dr. Donne gives of his mistress ? Her pure and eloquent blood Spoke in her cheeks, and so distinctly wrought, That one would almost s;y her body thought. ADVERTISEMENT. A young gentlewoman of about nineteen years of age (bred in the...
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The British Essayists: Spectator

Lionel Thomas Berguer - 1823 - 356 pages
...is this lady, and how unlike is aPict, to that description Dr. Donne gives of his mistress ? • Her pure and eloquent blood Spoke in her cheeks, and so distinctly wrought, That cue would almost say her body thought. ADVERTISEMENT. A young gentlewoman of about nineteen years of...
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The British essayists, with prefaces by A. Chalmers, Volumes 5-6

British essayists - 1823 - 884 pages
...that description Dr. Donne gives of his mistress? — Her pure and eloquent blood Spoke in her checks, and so distinctly wrought, That one would almost say her body thought. ADVERTISEMENT. A young gentlewoman of about nineteen yeai~s of age, bred in the family of a person...
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The Spectator: With Sketches of the Lives of the Authors, an Index ..., Volume 1

1824 - 310 pages
...like is this lady, and how unlike is a Pict, io that description Dr. Donne gives of his mistress? Her pure and eloquent blood Spoke in her cheeks, and so...wrought That one would almost say her body thought. ADVERTISEMENT. ' A young gentlewoman, of about nineteen years of age (bred in the family of a person...
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A biographical history of England, adapted to a methodical catalogue of ...

James Granger - 1824 - 800 pages
...were preceded in their office by Robert Barker. Mrs. ELIZABETH DRURY, died 1610, in hqr 15th year. Her pure and eloquent blood Spoke in her cheeks, and so distinctly wrought, That one might almost say, her body thought. — DR. DONNE. From the original painting in the possession of...
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A Biographical History of England: From Egbert the Great to the Revolution ...

James Granger - 1824 - 580 pages
...were preceded in their office by Robert Barker. Mrs. ELIZABETH DRURY, died 1610, in her 15th year. Her pure and eloquent blood Spoke in her cheeks, and so distinctly wrought, That one might almost say, her body thought. — DR. DONNE. From the original painting in the possession of...
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